School transitions among military adolescents: A qualitative study of stress and coping

School Psychology Review

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 84-105

  Bradshaw, Catherine P ^a   Sudhinaraset, May ^a   Mmari, Kristin ^a   Blum, Robert W ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

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